The lives of the monks and devotees are centered around Sri Ramakrishna. They have an intense personal relationship with their Ishta, says Swami Abhedananda. When we work, we offer it to Sri Ramkrishna; when we worship, we offer our emotion to him. He who in ancient times was Krishna, is in this time, said Swami Vivekananda. Many others who saw him met him and he revealed his inner divinity. It's a common phenomenon known in India, water diviners. Even how we established a relationship with him more preciselyHow do you know that he is an incarnation of God? We have it on his own words
Swami Sarvapriyananda speaks on the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna inspired by Swami Bhajanananda's book, The Light of the Modern World: The Universal Significance of Sri Ramakrishna's Avatarhood and Message.